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Western Avenue Elementary School reports 8% truancy rate

Education Daily Wire Oct 1, 2021

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The truancy rate at Western Avenue Elementary School stayed flat at eight percent during the 2018-19 school year, according to a Education Daily Wire analysis of the latest Illinois schools report card.

The school's average daily attendance rate was 96 percent.

Students are considered chronically truant if they miss five percent of school days or more per year without acceptable excuses. The Flossmoor SD 161 saw a chronic truancy rate of 10 percent during the 2018-19 school year, while the statewide rate was 13 percent.

The school enrolled 446 students in the 2018-19 school year, and average daily attendance was at 96 percent for the year, the Illinois State Board of Education reported. The average daily rate of attendance across the state was 94 percent.

Western Avenue Elementary School chronic truancy rates 5-year trend

YearSchoolDistrictState
2015059
20160710
20171411
20188911
201981013

Western Avenue Elementary School daily attendance rates 5-year trend

YearSchoolDistrictState
2015959594
2016969594
2017969594
2018969594
2019969694

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